Lavva Plant-Based Yogurt Announces Strategic Partnership with Next in Natural

August 12, 2022 Lavva

Plant-based yogurt company Lavva announces it has been acquired by lead operating partner Next in Natural, in concert with Lavva Founder and Chief Growth Officer Liz Fisher. The new alliance brings forth a team of strategic investors, including David Heller, Art Wrubel, and David Blitzer.

FDA Issues Final Guidance for Shell Egg Producers who Provide Laying Hens with Access to Areas Outside the Poultry House

August 12, 2022 FDA

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today issued final guidance for shell egg producers on how to comply with certain provisions in the final rule titled, “Prevention of Salmonella Enteritidis in Shell Eggs During Production, Storage, and Transportation” (egg rule).

Pendleton Flour Mill Fire Affects Nearby Local Businesses

Tuesday afternoon, there was a fire at the Pendleton Flour Mills. Crews put out the fire, but on Wednesday morning, they rushed back to the scene. There, they found the mill on fire once again, reaching high above the building.

Investindustrial Acquires Parker Food Group, a Leading Developer of Value-Added Ingredients in North America

August 12, 2022 Parker Food Group

An investment company indirectly held by Investindustrial VII L.P. (“Investindustrial”) has acquired the US-based Parker Food Group (“PFG” or the “Company”) from The Riverside Company. PFG is a leading developer and manufacturer of specialty, value-added ingredients in the North American market, with a focus on inclusions and toppings.

Schreiber Foods International announced the Hiring of a Chief Revenue Officer

Schreiber Foods International, Inc. announced that Keith Durnell has been hired as Chief Revenue Officer to lead their Foodservice, Industrial, and Business Development teams along with the Marketing and Customer Service Departments.